Huntington's disease is an inherited disease that causes the progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the brain, resulting in significant physical, mental, and behavioral decline. There is no treatment or cure. A patient whose father has Huntington's disease is considering genetic testing to determine if she also will develop the disease. Which of the following would NOT be a benefit of the genetic testing? (2 points)

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the following would NOT be a benefit of the genetic testing is "Knowing whether she carries the gene for Huntington's disease will help her select appropriate insurance coverage to meet her medical needs." Option C. This is further explained below.

What is Huntington's disease?

Generally, Huntington's disease is simply defined as an autosomal dominant disorder, this disease may be triggered by a single errant copy of the faulty gene.

In conclusion, The  Huntington's disease has to do with the genotype of a person\.

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1.Huntington's disease is an inherited disease that causes the progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the brain, resulting in significant physical, mental, and behavioral decline. There is no treatment or cure. A patient whose father has Huntington's disease is considering genetic testing to determine if she also will develop the disease. Which of the following would NOT be a benefit of the genetic testing?

Knowing whether she carries the gene for Huntington's disease will allow her to plan financially for the years she may require assisted care.

Knowing whether she carries the gene for Huntington's disease will assist her in making reproductive choices, such as the odds of passing the gene to a child.

Knowing whether she carries the gene for Huntington's disease will help her select appropriate insurance coverage to meet her medical needs.

Knowing whether she carries the gene for Huntington's disease will prevent misdiagnosis or improper treatment of symptoms of the disease as they arise.

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